RCE in Linksys Mr9600
CVE-2026-27848
Due to missing neutralization of special elements, OS commands can be injected via the handshake of a TLS-SRP connection, which are ultimately run as the root user. This issue affects MR9600: 1.0.4.205530; MX4200: 1.0.13.210200.
Vulnerability class: Command Injection (OS Command Injection)
EPSS: 0.003 (24.2th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 9.8 (Critical). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
Affected products
- Linksys Mr9600 — versions 1.0.4.205530
- Linksys Mx4200 — versions 1.0.13.210200
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- a6d3dc9e-0591-4a13-bce7-0f5b31ff6158 (technical-description, third-party-advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2026-27848?
- CVE-2026-27848 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Linksys Mr9600, classified under OS Command Injection. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2026-02-25.
- How severe is CVE-2026-27848?
- Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.